Prostate Cancer in Medicine / Internal Medicine — 40yo Man | Oncology | SMLE Q#12245

SMLE Question #12245

Medicine / Internal Medicine Oncology

Objective: OBJ-191

Last updated: February 2026
A 40-year-old man attends a primary care clinic after his 73-year-old father was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He has no lower urinary tract symptoms, weight loss, or bone pain. He has no significant medical history, takes no regular medications, and physical examination including digital rectal examination is normal. He asks whether he should undergo testing for prostate cancer now. What is the most appropriate next step in management?

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